Philadelphia Union vs Sporting Kansas City: result 0-2 and analysis
US Open CupSemi-finalsKick-off on July 11, 2012 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Sporting Kansas City?
Sporting Kansas City won 0-2 on July 11, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 65′Jacob PetersonSporting Kansas City
- 90′G. ZusiSporting Kansas City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2012 | Penn(home) | 5-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Chicago Fire(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Dayton Dutch Lions(home) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 4-0 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs Sporting Kansas City on Jun 23, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy